Jamaica’s Foreign Minister, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith (L) and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (R)
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced a new bilateral partnership that will allow Ghanaian teachers and nurses to work in Jamaica.
In a post shared on X on May 24, 2025, Ablakwa noted that the agreement was reached following diplomatic discussions with Jamaica’s Foreign Minister, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, during the recent Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) summit in Brussels.
He explained that the Jamaican government is ready to welcome professional teachers and nurses from Ghana.
“Jamaica is ready to receive nurses and teachers from Ghana under a special bilateral partnership.
“An immensely successful meeting with my counterpart, Senator the Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith (MP), when we met on the margins of the OACPS summit in Brussels. Ghana and Jamaica are set to expand the frontiers of our inseparable historical relations,” he said.
Ablakwa further noted that both countries have agreed to hold high-level political consultations to foster collaboration across multiple sectors.
“Ghana and Jamaica have also agreed to hold high-level political consultations to deepen our cooperation in trade, education, agribusiness, tourism, cultural and sports exchange,” he added.
Read the post below:
Jamaica is ready to receive nurses and teachers from Ghana under a special bilateral partnership.
Ghana and Jamaica have also agreed to hold high level political consultations to deepen our cooperation in trade, education, agribusiness, tourism, cultural and sports exchange.… pic.twitter.com/SdLTqfzpLO
— Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa (@S_OkudzetoAblak) May 24, 2025
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